Use Google Earth to learn about timezones, the planet, science and any map related lessons.
Literature comes to life as you trace the places identified in the story - see google lit trips


To learn how to geotag and display pictures in Google earth:

http://www.extension.org/pages/How_to_Geotag_and_Display_Pictures_in_Google_Earth

Use a spreadsheet to create balloons of information and pictures that are viewable in Google Earth.
Tutorial:
http://earth.google.com/outreach/tutorial_mapper.html





Teacher uses:
Language Arts/Literature
http://www.googlelittrips.org/
Environmental Science
http://earth.google.com/outreach/env_science.html
Science
http://earth.google.com/outreach/case_studies.html